Southern Skies Stargazing Tour in Dunedin

Highlights

  • Spot star constellations and look out for the Southern Lights

  • Learn about the stars and hear Maori legends from your guide

  • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your Dunedin hotel

Summary

Spot star constellations and look out for the Southern Lights

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
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Why take this tour?

With clear skies and unobstructed views, the Otago Peninsula makes an ideal destination for star gazing and it’s even possible to view Southern Lights (Aurora Australis) under the right conditions. On this tour, venture out to explore the peninsula at night and use binoculars to get a closer look at the star constellations. Warm up with hot drinks and snacks as your guide tells you about the different constellations and their importance to the Maori people.

What’s included?

  • Snacks

  • Light refreshments

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entry/Admission - Portobello

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Horizon Tours

About operator:

Experience Dunedin's wildlife and natural heritage with Horizon Tours. Learn about Dunedin's unique wildlife, coastal character, Maori and European history through the stories that bring our natural landscapes alive. Join our expert guides, led by our head guide with over thirty years of conservation management experience on our Otago Peninsula. Broaden your horizon... by exploring ours.

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